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On the recordMarch 5, 2025
Trump claimed that millions of dead people between the ages of 100 and 360 were collecting Social Security checks. That is an outrageous lie intended to lay the groundwork for cuts to Social Security.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders condemned Trump's false claims about Social Security to justify potential cuts.

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